Australasian Gannet vs Nazca Booby

Morus serrator comparé à Sula granti

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Australasian Gannet Nazca Booby
Nom scientifique Morus serrator Sula granti
Ordre Suliformes Suliformes
Famille Sulidae Sulidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 92,2 cm (36.3 in) 83,4 cm (32.8 in)
Poids 2512,5 g (88.63 oz) 1752,5 g (61.82 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Australasian Gannet only

Aucun(e)

Nazca Booby only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Australasian Gannet

Least Concern

Nazca Booby

About These Birds

Australasian Gannet

84–91 cm, wingspan 165–185 cm. White with black wingtips; yellow wash on head; grey-blue bill. Breeds SE Australia and New Zealand coasts; ranges throughout Australasian seas. Feeds on fish by plunge-diving from height. Closely related to Northern Gannet; declining at some colonies.

Nazca Booby

81–92 cm. White with black wingtips; orange-yellow bill; orange orbital ring; grey feet. Breeds Galapagos Islands and Malpelo Island. Similar to Masked Booby; distinguished by bill colour and range. Feeds on flyingfish and squid; spectacular aerial plunge-dives.

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